How far is Brooklyn, NY from Middlefield, NY?

The driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Middlefield, NY is about 196.4 miles (316 km), with a travel time of about 04h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.1 miles (238.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
196.37 mi
04h 38m
Flight
148.07 mi
238.29 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.07 mi
Kilometers
238.29 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.37 mi
Kilometers
316.02 km
Drive Time
04h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middlefield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:58 AM EDT
Return by in Brooklyn
Thu, Apr 23, 9:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn
2026-04-23T00:20
Arrive Middlefield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooklyn
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Marbletown
NY

Town in Ulster County, New York

From Brooklyn
98.2 mi
02h 19m
To Middlefield
98.2 mi
02h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooklyn and Middlefield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn and Middlefield.

  1. 1

    Start on Nostrand Avenue

    132 m · 21 sec · Nostrand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Snyder Avenue

    807 ft · 39 sec · Snyder Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Rogers Avenue

    1351 ft · 59 sec · Rogers Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Linden Boulevard

    930 ft · 14 sec · Linden Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Caton Avenue

    2155 ft · 40 sec · Caton Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Saint Pauls Place

    950 ft · 52 sec · Saint Pauls Place

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Parkside Avenue

    2382 ft · 54 sec · Parkside Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Circle

    81 m · 5 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Fort Hamilton Parkway

    10 m · 1 sec · Fort Hamilton Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Ocean Parkway

    928 ft · 29 sec · Ocean Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward NY 27 West: Prospect Expressway, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

    788 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Prospect Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Prospect Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 278 East: Queens, Bronx

    1896 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Gowanus Expressway

    2317 ft · 40 sec · Gowanus Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Hugh L Carey Tunnel, Manhattan

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on NY 9A North: West Street, Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, George Washington Bridge

    70 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Vestry Street

    933 ft · 47 sec · Vestry Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Hudson Street

    114 m · 18 sec · Hudson Street

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78: Holland Tunnel, New Jersey

    124 m · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Holland Tunnel

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Holland Tunnel

  22. 22

    Continue on 14th Street

    2256 ft · 1 min · 14th Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on 14th Street Viaduct

    1674 ft · 25 sec · 14th Street Viaduct

  24. 24

    Continue on NJ 139 Lower Level

    1.2 km · 1 min · NJ 139 Lower Level

  25. 25

    Continue on Pulaski Skyway

    124 m · 8 sec · Pulaski Skyway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1-9 North: Secausus

    128 m · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Tonnelle Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Tonnelle Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn straight

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 17 North: Rutherford

    564 ft · 14 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on NJ 17 North: Rutherford

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    877 ft · 11 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

    71 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 32: Saugerties

    2031 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Turn left

    974 ft · 24 sec

  41. 41

    Turn straight

    6 mi · 8 min

  42. 42

    Continue on King's Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · King's Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on State Highway 32

    9.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 32

  44. 44

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 23

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 23

  45. 45

    Keep slight right

    28.9 mi · 43 min

  46. 46

    Turn right onto State Highway 145

    7.6 mi · 11 min · State Highway 145

  47. 47

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  48. 48

    Turn right onto North Grand Street

    1231 ft · 38 sec · North Grand Street

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  50. 50

    Continue on State Highway 10

    6.1 mi · 11 min · State Highway 10

  51. 51

    Turn left onto State Highway 165

    12.1 mi · 21 min · State Highway 165

  52. 52

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.2 mi · 9 min

  53. 53

    Turn left onto County Highway 35

    1.2 km · 2 min · County Highway 35

  54. 54

    Continue on County Highway 35

    17 m · 2 sec · County Highway 35

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Highway 35

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooklyn and Middlefield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
55 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 87 North
71 mi · 36%
State Highway 23
30.4 mi · 15%
NJ 17 North
23.5 mi · 12%
State Highway 165
12.1 mi · 6%
State Highway 32
9.2 mi · 5%
State Highway 145
7.63 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 87 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 87 North, NY 17 North, New York State Thruway North: Albany

71 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.3 mi
148.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marbletown
02h 19m from Brooklyn
Leave By
7:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brooklyn and Mostly Sunny near Middlefield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn to Middlefield?

The road trip is about 196.4 miles (316 km) and usually takes 04h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Marbletown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.2 miles from Brooklyn and 98.2 miles from Middlefield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 148.1 miles (238.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.78 one way or $55.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brooklyn and Mostly Sunny near Middlefield.

Stop Ideas Near Marbletown

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Marbletown, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Marbletown.

RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

14 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

24 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Hudson

49 mi away
69 South Front St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

79 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn and Middlefield. Straight-line distance: 148.07 mi (238.29 km).

Brooklyn

#1 Brooklyn

A borough of New York City.

Population2,577,000
Coordinates40.6501000, -73.9495800
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
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#2 Middlefield

Town in New York

Population1,959
Coordinates42.6873000, -74.8398700
Altitude381
CountryUnited States
Start: Brooklyn (-73.94958, 40.6501)
End: Middlefield (-74.83987, 42.6873)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 316 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.93 gal
26.23 L · about $27.78
Round trip
$55.56
13.86 gal · 52.46 L
Estimated CO2
61.6 kg one way
Round trip: 123.2 kg / 272 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $27.78 $55.56
Mid-grade $4.48 $31.05 $62.11
Premium $4.86 $33.69 $67.37
Diesel $4.69 $32.53 $65.06

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Brooklyn and Middlefield. The current time is 00:20:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.